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Iowa poll surprisingly bends toward Harris
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Iowa poll surprisingly bends toward Harris

Salon  

While the focus has been on expectedly tight swing states like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, a state in the heartland has shocked pollsters. Kamala Harris leads in a new poll of likely Iowa voters, a complete flip of the candidate's projected performance in the state from earlier this year. The last poll of a Biden-Trump matchup gave Trump an 18-point lead …

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Why is Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst stumping for Trump in Nebraska?
2 months, 1 week ago

Why is Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst stumping for Trump in Nebraska?

Raw Story  

OMAHA — Iowa U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst crossed the Missouri River on Saturday to encourage more than 100 Republican volunteers in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District to spend the next few weeks knocking on voters’ doors for former President Donald Trump. “You know Nebraskans support Donald Trump, but this is a swing area.” Trump said something similar about the importance of …

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How will the Iowa caucuses impact elections? | Explained
11 months ago

How will the Iowa caucuses impact elections? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: The 2024 election season kicked off formally with the Republican Party’s Iowa caucuses last Monday, the results of which confirmed the popularity of former U.S. President Donald Trump. Editorial |Early lead: On Donald Trump’s big win in Iowa caucuses Mr. Trump raised the bar on his margin of victory across Iowa compared to his performance in …

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New Hampshire primary: Haley and the anti-Trump movement’s last best hope
11 months ago

New Hampshire primary: Haley and the anti-Trump movement’s last best hope

Al Jazeera  

A Haley win could lay the bedrock for a Republican challenge to Trump. Haley could potentially win big in New Hampshire: A survey released on Tuesday from the American Research Group showed her with 33 percent support among the state’s Republican voters, just behind Trump’s 37 percent. “It’s within striking distance for her to pull the win in New Hampshire …

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5 Takeaways From The Iowa GOP Caucuses
11 months, 1 week ago

5 Takeaways From The Iowa GOP Caucuses

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Everything’s coming up Donald. Former President Donald Trump remains under four separate criminal indictments and is still broadly unpopular with the national electorate, but it’s difficult to imagine the Iowa caucuses going better for him. New Hampshire will be tougher terrain: Some polling there shows Haley within striking distance, and it is filled with the moderate, college-educated …

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Trump Crushed Everyone in Iowa. But DeSantis and Haley Still Have a Story to Spin.
11 months, 1 week ago

Trump Crushed Everyone in Iowa. But DeSantis and Haley Still Have a Story to Spin.

Slate  

Donald Trump won the Iowa Republican caucuses on Monday night in a rout, taking the first nominating contest for a second—not third!—time. “I want to congratulate Ron and Nikki for having a good time together—we’re all having a good time together,” Trump said. Caucusing began at 7 p.m. Central Time, and the Associated Press called the race in Trump’s favor …

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Iowa caucuses: What to watch as voters weigh in on the Republican campaign’s first contest of 2024
11 months, 1 week ago

Iowa caucuses: What to watch as voters weigh in on the Republican campaign’s first contest of 2024

Associated Press  

As frigid temperatures scour the Midwest, the Republican presidential nominating process will officially start Monday with Iowa’s caucuses. Overall, conservative voters are excited to get 2024 underway — they’re angry at the state of things, like their candidates and see Biden as easily beaten in November. Trump has popped into the state in the final days of the contest, but …

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How an animated character named Marlon could help Trump win Iowa’s caucuses
11 months, 2 weeks ago

How an animated character named Marlon could help Trump win Iowa’s caucuses

Associated Press  

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — Well before Donald Trump takes the stage, a waiting audience of hundreds of supporters sits captivated as dramatic music begins to swell throughout the room. “Making America Great Again starts one place on Earth, and one place only,” a deep-voiced narrator begins as the image zooms into the middle of the U.S. “Right here in Iowa.” …

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The Iowa caucuses are six months away. Some Republicans worry Trump may be unstoppable
1 year, 5 months ago

The Iowa caucuses are six months away. Some Republicans worry Trump may be unstoppable

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — He’s been indicted twice. Here’s the latest for Friday, July 14: Arrest made in string of Long Island killings; House passes controversial defense spending bill; Hollywood actors walk the picket lines; Two big lottery jackpots “The indictments have actually helped Donald Trump with the Republican primary voters,” said Art Pope, a North Carolina GOP donor who is …

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Mike Pence will launch his presidential campaign in Iowa on June 7
1 year, 6 months ago

Mike Pence will launch his presidential campaign in Iowa on June 7

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Former Vice President Mike Pence will officially launch his long-expected campaign for the Republican nomination for president in Iowa next week, adding another candidate to the growing GOP field and putting him in direct competition with his former boss. The campaign is expected to lean heavily on town halls and retail stops — including plenty of visits …

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Iowa voters add gun rights to state constitution
2 years, 1 month ago

Iowa voters add gun rights to state constitution

Associated Press  

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowans voted Tuesday to add a right to keep and bear arms into the state constitution, a move that will make it more difficult to pass gun restrictions and easier to strike down existing gun laws. By approving the constitutional amendment, Iowa joins Alabama, Louisiana and Missouri with constitutional language that requires courts to use what’s …

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Polling Places Are Closing Due To COVID-19. It Could Tip Races In 1 Swing State
4 years, 1 month ago

Polling Places Are Closing Due To COVID-19. It Could Tip Races In 1 Swing State

NPR  

Polling Places Are Closing Due To COVID-19. Iowa voters won't be able to cast their ballot at those locations this Election Day, or at many of the state's other usual polling places. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called for election administrators to "maintain or increase the total number of polling places available to the public on Election Day …

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